Student Spotlight🔦PhD candidate, Logan @Trimmunology is an OG member of the Reproductive Infection and Immunity lab here at #CIIC. His research focuses on using novel approaches to developing a new vaccine against genital Chlamydia infections in both humans and koalas💉🐨
Looks like it's the #3MT time of the year.
If anyone needs help putting one together, I made a video about common mistakes to avoid and tips on how to improve it.
https://t.co/LBPVHrirbJ
#AcademicChatter#AcademicTwitter#PhDChat#scicomm
MASSIVE NEWS EVERYONE
It is AN ABSOLUTE HONOUR to introduce you to the hitherto unknown adult female Australian Pygmy Leaf Insect (Nanophyllium australianum). You, dear reader, are one of the FIRST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD to see her. How does that feel? Pretty amazing huh? (thread!)
What causes autoimmune disease? The thymus produces antigen-specific regulatory T cells (T-reg) but gaps in this process create a risk of autoimmune disease. Our new Hypothesis and Theory paper considers how these gaps may arise. Here are the main ideas...
I'll be talking about my research on infections and male fertility @pintofscienceAU in Darwin on May 10th at The Railway Club and in Brisbane on May 11th at The Charming Squire 🦠🍻 if you're in the area, let's chat! #PintofScienceAU2022#chlamydia#malefertility
#QUT researchers are working with UQ and the Dreamworld Wildlife Foundation, aiming to bolster the local population of wild koalas and prevent the spread of diseases: https://t.co/N6I1VTWZBo 🐨 @UQ_News@guardian#Koalas#AustralianWildlife#QUTResearch
Spotted a #Chlamydia comet! ☄️
Check out this small comet of Chlamydia-infected cells spotted under a microscope by one of our PhD candidates @trimmunology! 🔬
We have incredible #postdocs at CIIC! This week highlights @EmilyBryanPhD, an ECR in reproductive #immunology and Beagley team member. She was the first to show actively replicating #Chlamydia🦠in human testes, and now she investigates the role of STIs in male infertility🔬
Ever wondered how we could enhance biofilm eradication? 🧫
Check out this review by @SciSoph in the Bacterial Pathogenesis Team @DrTotsika at @QUT_CIIC
https://t.co/wwceSfzK2y
Congratulations Sophia on your FIRST first author publication!!! 🎉
My institute is looking to hire three independent junior group leaders in microbiology. These positions are very well funded and oriented towards basic science. See link here https://t.co/05GHRHhG8H. A little more info below
I think much of the incoherence & backflips in #COVID19 response, esp in rich countries, came about b/c ppl don't understand who ICU teams are & what they do
I'm an intensive care specialist who did an MBA to try & understand this better myself, here goes at an explanation: 🧵⬇️
June Editor's Choice shows mouse oviduct mucosal epithelium has highly diverse structures with 7 distinct epithelial cell populations, reflecting its complex functions in reproduction.
Read free: https://t.co/wjPGV4oglf
@keerthanahalwa @McGillGCRC @CRRDMcGill@RQReproduction
Exciting news for TRI today as the @QldGov announces funding support for the Translational Manufacturing Institute @TRI_info. Watch tonight's news!
👉https://t.co/FoXs7mEQ70